cast-iron

英 [ˌkɑːst ˈaɪən]

美 [ˌkæst ˈaɪərn]

adj.  铸铁制的; 有力的; 确实的; 确定不移的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 铸铁制的
  made of cast iron
  1. a cast-iron bridge
     铸铁桥
• 有力的；确实的；确定不移的
  very strong or certain; that cannot be broken or fail
  1. a cast-iron guarantee/promise
     永不反悔的保证；铁誓
  2. a cast-iron excuse/alibi
     有说服力的辩解；不在犯罪现场的确凿证据

英英释义

adj

• extremely robust
  1. an iron constitution
  Synonym:iron

双语例句

• If your typewriter was stolen while you were away, why don't you claim on the insurance? You have a cast-iron case.
  如果你的打字机是在你不在时被窃，你为什么不向保险公司提出赔偿要求呢？你有无可辩驳的证据。
• This cast-iron tub will withstand a hell of a blast.
  这种老式浴盆能承受很大的冲击力。
• A large cast-iron clothes wringer stood in a corner of the kichen.
  厨房的一个角落里竖着一台大型铸铁衣服绞干机。
• The lavish cast-iron ornamental work above the rounded tower was also meant to be functional.
  盛大的铸造铁花上面的圆形塔楼目的还在于发挥作用。
• Much of the cast-iron was recast and replaced.
  建筑中许多铸铁构件经重新铸造得以更换。
• First, I sprinted into a cast-iron lamppost while chasing a fly ball in a park in Washington; I actually saw a chorus line of stars dance before my eyes as I crumpled to the ground.
  首先，在华盛顿一个公园追逐一个高飞球时，我奋力跃起撞上了铸铁灯柱；当我倒在地上时，真的看到一排星星在我眼前飞舞。
• I know I don't have a cast-iron excuse for*, but
  我知道我没有站得住脚的理由，但
• The stepped cast-iron guideway is often adopted in heavy machine tool.
  阶梯式铸铁导轨是重型机床常采用的导轨形式。
• Some people like to brag that they have cast-iron stomachs.
  有些人总喜欢夸耀他们的胃口，说好得跟钢铸铁打的一般。
• He is a man of cast-iron will.
  他是一个意志刚强的人。